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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,413.96, 11,058.09 and 6,251.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,413.96, 11,058.09 and 6,251.64 is: 9,324.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,413.96 : 11,058.09 = 6,251.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,413.96/11,058.09 = 6,251.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,413.96x = 11,058.09 × 6,251.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,413.96x = 69,131,197.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,131,197.77/7,413.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,324.46

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